Mount Verney

Mount Verney (52˚11'12" 128˚02'01" S end of Cunningham I, just NE of Bella Bella), Verney Passage (53˚30'19" 129˚04'23" Between Gribbell I and SE side of Hawkesbury I, SW of Kitimat). Lt Cdr Edmund Hope Verney (1838–1910) commanded the RN gunboat Grappler on the BC coast, 1862–65. He was a British aristocrat, son of baronet Sir Harry Verney, grandson of Adm Sir George Hope and nephew of Adm Sir James Hope (see Hope I). Verney’s Vancouver I letters, edited by Allan Pritchard and...

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